Luke 6:2

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

And certayne of the Pharises sayde vnto them: Why do ye that which is not laufull to do on the saboth dayes?

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τινὲς δὲ τῶν Φαρισαίων εἶπον αὐτοῖς, Τί ποιεῖτε ὃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν ποιεῖν ἐν τοῖς σάββασιν;

Transliteration

Tines de of-the Pharisaiōn eipon to-them, Why poieite which not exestin poiein in the sabbasin?

Grammar Details

• *Tines*: nominative, masculine, plural - some/certain ones
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but/now
• *Pharisaiōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of the Pharisees
• *eipon*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - said/told
• *poieite*: present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you do/are doing
• *exestin*: present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - it is lawful/permitted
• *poiein*: present, active, infinitive - to do
• *sabbasin*: dative, neuter, plural - on sabbaths/sabbath days

Word Meanings

• *Tines*: some/certain ones
• *Pharisaiōn*: Pharisees (Jewish religious leaders)
• *eipon*: said/told/spoke
• *poieite*: you do/are doing/practice
• *exestin*: it is lawful/permitted/allowed
• *sabbasin*: sabbaths/sabbath days

Referenced Verses

• Matt 12:2 : 2 When ye pharises sawe that they sayde vnto him: Beholde thy disciples do that which is not lawfull to do apon ye saboth daye.
• Matt 15:2 : 2 why do thy disciples transgresse the tradicios of ye elders? for they wesshe not their hondes when they eate breed.
• Matt 23:23-24 : 23 Wo be to you Scribes and Pharises ypocrites which tythe mynt annyse and comen and leave the waygthtyer mattres of ye lawe vndone: iudgemet mercy and fayth. These ought ye to have done and not to have left the othre vndone. 24 Ye blinde gydes which strayne out a gnat and swalowe a cammyll.
• Mark 2:24 : 24 And the Pharises sayde vnto him: beholde why do they on the Saboth dayes yt which is not laufull?
• Luke 5:33 : 33 Then they sayde vnto him: Why do the disciples of Iohn fast often and praye and the disciples of ye Pharises also: and thine eate and drinke?
• Luke 6:7-9 : 7 And ye Scribes and Pharises watched him to se whether he wolde heale on the Saboth daye that they myght fynde an accusacion agaynst him. 8 But he knewe their thoughtes and sayde to the man which had ye wyddred honde: Ryse vp and stonde forthe in the myddes. And he arose and stepped forthe. 9 Then sayde Iesus vnto them: I will axe you a question: Whether is it laufull on the saboth dayes to do good or to do evill? to save lyfe or for to destroye it?
• John 5:9-9 : 9 And immediatly the man was made whole and toke vp his beed and went. And the same daye was the Saboth daye. 10 The Iewes therfore sayde vnto him that was made whole. It is ye Saboth daye it is not laufull for the to cary thy beed. 11 He answered them: he that made me whole sayde vnto me: take vp thy beed and get the hence.
• John 5:16 : 16 And therfore the Iewes dyd persecute Iesus and sought the meanes to slee him because he had done these thinges on the Saboth daye.
• John 9:14-16 : 14 for it was the Saboth daye when Iesus made the claye and opened his eyes. 15 Then agayne the pharises also axed him how he had receaved his syght. He sayde vnto the: He put claye apon myne eyes and I wasshed and do se. 16 Then sayde some of the pharises: this man is not of God because he kepeth not the saboth daye. Other sayde: how can a man yt is a synner do suche myracles? And ther was stryfe amonge the.
• Exod 22:10 : 10 Yf a man delyuer vnto his neghboure to kepe, asse, oxe, shepe or what soeuer beest it be and it dye or be hurte or dryuen awaye and no man se it:
• Exod 31:15 : 15 Sixe dayes shall men worke, but the seuenth daye is the Sabbath of the holye reste of the Lorde: so that whosoeuer doeth any worke in the Sabbath daye, shal dye for it.
• Exod 35:2 : 2 Sixe dayes ye shall worke, but the seuenth daye shalbe vnto you the holy Sabbath of the Lordes rest: so that whosoeuer doth any worke there in, shall dye.
• Num 15:32-35 : 32 And whyle the childern of Ysrael were in the wildernesse they founde a man gatherynge stickes vppon the Sabath daye. 33 And they yt founde him gatherynge stickes broughte him vnto Moses and Aaron and vnto all ye congregacion: 34 ad they put him in warde for it was not declared what shulde be done vnto him. 35 And the Lorde sayed vnto Moses: ye ma shall dye. let all the multitude stone him with stones without the hoste.